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CVE-2018-0503

CVE information

Published

5 years ago

Last Modified

4 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Medium

CVSSv3.1 Severity

Medium

Impact Analysis

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Description

Mediawiki 1.31 before 1.31.1, 1.30.1, 1.29.3 and 1.27.5 contains a flaw where contrary to the documentation, $wgRateLimits entry for 'user' overrides that for 'newbie'..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Medium
Base Score
4/10
Exploit Score
8/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
Single
Impact Score
2.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
None
Availability Impact
None
Integrity Impact
Partial

CVSSv3.1 Score

Severity
Medium
Base Score
4.3/10
Exploit Score
2.8/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
Impact Score
1.4/10
Confidentiality Impact
None
Availability Impact
None
Integrity Impact
Low
Scope
Unchanged
User Interaction
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.27.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.29.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.30.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
1.31.0 1.31.1
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -

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